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Autonomy Society 10 20 30 40 50 Winnipeg General Strike Business Cycle
Causes of the Great Depression 10 20 30 40 50
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Question What year did the Winnipeg General Strike occur?
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Answer 1 – 10 1919
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Question What large organization was formed by workers?
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Answer 1 – 20 One Big Union (OBU)
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Question What organization was formed by the business owners?
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Answer 1 – 30 Citizen’s Committee of One Thousand
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Question What were the worker demands? (3)
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Answer 1 – 40 Wage increases Working conditions Collective bargaining
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Question 1 - 50 What was the outcome of the Winnipeg General Strike?
Short-term and long-term
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Answer 1 – 50 Short Term: Long Term:
Nothing, leaders jailed and some deported Long Term: Voice of the workers was somewhat heard CCF formed by strike leader J.S. Woodworth *Remember – strike had little to do with spread of communism as was feared and more to do with discontent workers and veterans during the war to peacetime transition*
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Question Name the event that revolved around the role of the Governor General in Canada
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Answer 2 – 10 King-Byng Crisis/Affair
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Question Name the international organization that Canada joined after WWI with the aim to collectively keep the peace between nations.
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Answer 2 – 20 League of Nations
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Question Name the first international treaty that Canada signed without a representative from Britain.
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Answer 2 – 30 Halibut Treaty (1923)
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Question Name the event where Canada delayed the decision to support Britain militarily.
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Answer 2 – 40 Chanak Crisis
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Question Name the report and statute that gave Canada and other colonies in the British Empire equal status – beginning of British Commonwealth.
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Answer 2 – 50 Balfour Report and Statute of Westminster
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Question Identify.
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Answer 3 – 10 Flapper
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Question 3 - 20 Definition:
Prevention by law of the manufacturing and sale of alcohol. Lasted in the USA from 1920 to 1933
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Answer 3 – 20 Prohibition
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Question Identify.
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Answer 3 – 30 Group of Seven
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Question Identify groups that did not participate in the “Roar” of the 1920s.
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Answer 3 – 40 First Nations, African Canadians, poor, marginalized
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Question The Person’s Case revolved around the definition of a person under the law in Canada. While the law did state women could not be Senators because they did not meet the current definition, a group of women took the issue to the highest court in Britain and had the law amended. Name the group.
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Answer 3 – 50 Famous Five
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Question What controls a laissez faire market economy?
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Answer 4 – 10 Invisible hand of supply and demand.
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Question Draw the business cycle.
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Answer 4 – 20 Prosperity Recovery Recession Depression
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Question In which stage of the business cycle does a sellers market occur?
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Answer 4 – 30 Recovery
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Question When does equilibrium in a market economy occur?
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Answer 4 – 40 When supply equals demand
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Question When does a buyers market exist? At this stage a stockpile of goods occurs
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Answer 4 – 50 Recession
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Question Name the practice where individuals put 10% down and borrow the rest
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Answer 5 – 10 Buying on margin
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Question What was widely available to citizens in the 1920s? Many chose to buy “wants” not “needs”
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Answer 5 – 20 Credit
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Question Name the practice where it is believed that a value of a good will increase. In this case it is “over” estimated
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Answer 5 – 30 Overspeculation
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Question Countries imposed this during the 1920s in hopes to protect their domestic market.
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Answer 5 – 40 Tariffs
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Question What was the trigger/signal of the beginning of the Great Depression?
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